To accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt. See synonyms at harden.
[French acclimater : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad–) + climat, climate (from Old French; see climate).]
Dictionary:
ac·cli·mate (ə-klī'mĭt, ăk'lə-māt') ![]() |
| Thesaurus: acclimate |
verb
| WordNet: acclimate |
The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
get used to a certain climate
Synonyms: acclimatize, acclimatise
| acclimatation | |
| climatize | |
| acclimatize |
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